Amendment requires a local educational agency to use American steel and iron for modernization, renovation, or repair projects at a public school facility. The amendment provides waivers if iron and steel are not produced in the U.S. in sufficient and reasonably available quantities and if iron and steel produced in the U.S. will increase the cost of the overall project by more than 25 percent.

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Amendment Number
1073
Description
Amendment requires a local educational agency to use American steel and iron for modernization, renovation, or repair projects at a public school facility. The amendment provides waivers if iron and steel are not produced in the U.S. in sufficient and reasonably available quantities and if iron and steel produced in the U.S. will increase the cost of the overall project by more than 25 percent.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 110-678 to require a local educational agency to use American steel and iron for modernization, renovation, or repair projects at a public school facility. Includes waivers if iron and steel are not produced in the U.S. in sufficient and reasonably available quantities and if iron and steel produced in the U.S. will increase the cost of the overall project by more than 25 percent.
Congress
110
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 4, 2008
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Visclosky amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
19:01:44
Submitted Date
Jun 4, 2008
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 1073 — Informed